Three-Star Indianapolis WR David Baker Picks Indiana Over Iowa and Purdue

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Written by Sammy Jacobs (@Hoosier_Huddle)

Indiana’s hot month of June closes with a bang as the Hoosiers land 247Sports Composite three-star (85.27) wide receiver David Baker out of Indianapolis’ Scecina Memorial. Baker picked the Hoosiers over Iowa, Purdue and Louisville. Baker had 10 total offers. On Friday evening Baker became the 11th member of the Hoosiers’ 2020 recruiting class and the seventh prospect to commit in the month of June. As of publication the Hoosiers class sits 54th in the nation and 11th in the Big Ten.

Baker is listed at 6’2” and 190 pounds and is the sixth best player in Indiana. Over the last two seasons at Scecina, Baker has amassed some big numbers. He caught 123 passes for 1,770 yards and 25 touchdowns.

He made his announcement via Twitter and stated:

First off I’d like to thank My Lord and Savior for helping me get to the position I am in, I’d like to thank my mom and my family for their endless support, pushing me to think and dream big, and pushing me to become a better person, I’d like to thank all my coaches for helping me become the player I am today, and lastly I’d like to thank everybody who told me a kid from Scecina couldn’t make it DI that pushed and will continue to me to do things not a lot of people though possible.

With that being said I have decided that for the next 4 years I will be attending INDIANA UNIVERSITY #LEO

His HUDL film shows the ability to stretch the field and he has great hands.